31 Phrases English Needs To Steal From Other Languages

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31 Phrases English Needs To Steal From Other Languages

Ever been at a loss for words? Not because you've been stunned speechless, but literally because there are no words in our language to describe how you're feeling?

Well you're in luck, you uncultured heathen, because we've teamed up with AuntieMeme to increase your worldly vocabulary so that you'll never be at a loss for words again.

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Utepils (OOT-er-pills), noun. The first beer of the year that you can drink outside, because the weather's nice enough. Language of origin: Norwegian

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Gadrii Nombor shulen Jongu verb. To give an unrelated answer, when asked a question. Language of origin: Tibetan CRACKEDC hhplbeterhanenglish comgedri

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Bilita Mpash BIL-eh-tuh Mm-PASH, noun. A beautiful, blissful dream. The opposite of a nightmare. TEST B D B A At B A B B B A Language of origin: Bantu

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Pana Po'o (PAH-nah POH-oh), verb. To scratch your head when you're trying to remember something. Language of origin: Hawaiian CRACKEDCO htp./bettertha

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Esprit de l'escalier (ES-PREE duh less-cuh-LYAIR), noun. The perfect response, that you think of a little too late. Literally: The spirit of the stair

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Chindogu (chin-DOH-goo), noun. A silly, but not altogether useless, invention. Language of origin: Japanese CRACKED C http:/vwwchindogu.coml

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Hikikomori hee-KEE-koh-mo-ree), noun. A teenager who has withdrawn from social interactions, choosing instead to spend time on games and/or TV. Langua

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Kuso shinezo (KOO-SO she-NAY-zoh), verb. An insult. Literally: Die shitting. Language of origin: Japanese CRACKED C http://mohnatka. ru/japanese

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